GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Iraq: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
96.7%
in 2024
Iraq
90.3%
in 2021
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
53rd
Iraq rank
52nd

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time

  • GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Iraq
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How they compare

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 96.7% against 90.3% in Iraq, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 52nd of 203 groups.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 92.4% 84.1% 8.3% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 95.6% 89.3% 6.3% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 96.4% 90.3% 6.1% GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Iraq?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 96.7% against 90.3% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iraq?
6.4%, with GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iraq rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 52nd of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,521 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release